Five years ago, McKay and some friends decided on a lark to try catching walleyes through the ice on Lake Winnipeg. Surprisingly, few locals had ever tried it. What they discovered dropped jaws.

And there it was – just like that – 26½ inches of beautiful Lake Winnipeg “greenback” walleye, those footballs with fins known for their iridescent bluish-green backs unique to the ...

Without question, massive Lake Winnipeg, the 11th-largest freshwater lake in the world, offers perhaps the best shot at a trophy walleye this side of Lake Erie. Known for the iridescent bluish ...

Lake Winnipeg in recent years has become one of North America's premier ice fishing destinations so the fate of the walleye population is of considerable interest to U.S. anglers.

Among other changes, the provincial walleye/sauger limit now is four, of which none may exceed 55 centimeters, or 21.6 inches. The regulation also includes Lake Winnipeg, where anglers previously ...

And there it was — just like that — 26 1/2 inches of beautiful Lake Winnipeg "greenback" walleye, those footballs with fins known for their iridescent bluish-green backs unique to the massive ...